Cost of living comparison
Delhi is 71.1% cheaper than Reykjavik.
If you lived in Delhi instead of Reykjavik, you would:
pay 79.9% less for restaurants
Reykjavik
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.40
kr2,599
|
$4.28
₹356.54
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.62
kr2,207
|
$4.28
₹356.54
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.53
kr358
|
$0.49
₹40.81
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.03
kr286
|
$0.21
₹17.51
|
|
pay 72.8% less for groceries
Reykjavik
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.40
kr481
|
$0.53
₹44.14
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.20
kr1,016
|
$2.13
₹177.29
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.90
kr833
|
$2.82
₹235.44
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.64
kr797
|
$1.02
₹85.20
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.08
kr1,142
|
$1.68
₹140.39
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.57
kr221
|
$0.74
₹61.36
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
kr132
|
$0.33
₹27.37
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.23
kr174
|
$0.44
₹36.38
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.22
kr313
|
$0.23
₹19.20
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
kr176
|
$0.15
₹12.58
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.69
kr97
|
$0.18
₹15.36
|
|
pay 71.1% less for transportation
Reykjavik
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.90
kr1,257
|
$4.64
₹386.83
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$65.56
kr9,260
|
$12.22
₹1,018.69
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,150.35
kr5,247,487
|
$13,440.78
₹1,120,563.07
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.44
kr4,159
|
$2.57
₹213.93
|
|
pay 75.3% less for housing
Reykjavik
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$64.04
kr9,046
|
$7.65
₹637.51
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,613.16
kr227,859
|
$236.59
₹19,724.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,379.70
kr194,883
|
$144.05
₹12,009.44
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$69.31
kr9,791
|
$42.89
₹3,575.54
|
|
pay 72.2% less for childcare
Reykjavik
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$282.44
kr39,894
|
$72.71
₹6,061.59
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,058.18
kr855,718
|
$1,816.81
₹151,468.43
|
|
pay 67.3% less for entertainment and sports
Reykjavik
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.47
kr1,338
|
$1.83
₹152.80
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.53
kr640
|
$1.87
₹156.30
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.66
kr1,646
|
$4.15
₹346.36
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$67.30
kr9,507
|
$21.09
₹1,757.94
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.66
kr1,929
|
$4.89
₹407.48
|
|
pay 59.4% less for clothing
Reykjavik
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$108.17
kr15,278
|
$28.84
₹2,404.69
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.41
kr6,132
|
$34.82
₹2,903.08
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$137.74
kr19,456
|
$47.67
₹3,974.41
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$182.49
kr25,777
|
$38.00
₹3,168.29
|
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